About Gibraltar
Gibraltar is a small village located in Kent, England, with the postcode area CT18. It is situated near the A2 road, providing convenient access to larger towns and cities in the region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Gibraltar is also in proximity to the historic town of Dover, known for its famous white cliffs and castle. The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions and services. Overall, Gibraltar serves as a peaceful community with essential conveniences and access to the natural beauty of Kent.
School Ratings in Gibraltar
Gibraltar is served by 40 schools. Hawkinge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gibraltar
Property prices average £369K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £460K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gibraltar
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gibraltar, with 18 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gibraltar
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gibraltar falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gibraltar
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Gibraltar, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Gibraltar IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gibraltar in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Gibraltar 96 crimes · March 2026
Gibraltar experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.